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West County World
The student news site of Analy High School

West County World
The student news site of Analy High School

West County World
Fairgoers dance to live music at the 52nd Annual Gravenstein Apple Fair. Photo by Lawson Gaylord.

An Apple Extravaganza

Sonoma County Farm Trails’ 52nd Annual Gravenstein Apple Fair was a great success. Here’s what happened.
Lawson Gaylord, Club Director, Editor-in-Chief • August 19, 2025

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Fairgoers pose for a picture in front of the Sonoma County sign at the Gravenstein Apple Fair. Photo provided by the Sonoma County Farm Trails.

Celebrating our local apples

What to expect at the 52nd Annual Gravenstein Apple Fair
Lawson Gaylord, Club Director and Editor-in-Chief • August 1, 2025

One of Sebastopol’s biggest events of the year is coming up, and you don’t want to miss it! This year’s Gravenstein Apple Fair will be held on August 9th and 10th at Ragle Ranch Regional Park. As...

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Photo by the Sebastopol Kiwanis Club

Annual 3rd Of July Fireworks Show In Sebastopol!

Lawson Gaylord and Hana Freedenburg • May 28, 2025
Sebastopol's biggest event of the year is back, but for the first time it won't be held at Analy. We sat down with members of the Kiwanis Club of Sebastopol to bring you all the details on the changes to the 2025 3rd of July Fireworks Extravaganza!
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A Closer Look Into The Sebastopol Police Department

A Closer Look Into The Sebastopol Police Department

Hana Freedenburg, Staff Writer/Editor-in-Chief • May 28, 2025
From local events to daily patrols, the Sebastopol Police are a constant presence in our town. But beyond the badge, who are the individuals dedicating their lives to our community’s safety? Get to know some of the men and women, including the new Chief, that make up the Sebastopol PD.
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The Heart of Napa Valley: St Helena

The Heart of Napa Valley: St Helena

Diana Lazaro, Staff Writer • May 28, 2025
St. Helena is under an hour away from Sebastopol, but many have never been! Full of shops, restaurants, and scenery, St Helena may be your perfect weekend getaway this summer!
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Sonoma County Birdwatching

Sonoma County Birdwatching

Lawson Gaylord, Staff Writer, Editor, Website Design • March 6, 2025

A flutter of wings. A flash of gold and gray among the bushes. You strain your eyes, peering through the dense foliage of the coffeeberry bush.Then, you see it, perched in a branch not far from you. You...

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Volenteers preserving and maintaining the Luther Burbank Experiment Farm, https://www.sebastopol.org/sebastopol-events/

Local Events Around Sebastopol

Kasie Coupe, Staff Writer • March 6, 2025
Sebastopol is always up to something, here are some past and upcoming events around town you will want to know about!
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